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HR7843

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 37.12°   Az: 43.81°   Direction: North-East

HR7843 is a variable and double main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Cygnus.

HR7843 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its faintness, HR7843 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of HR7843 star
DSS2 image of HR7843. The red arrow shows the motion of HR7843 during the next 100000 years (3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 8.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 30m 04s
+56° 09’ 06”
17h 29m 20s
13h 59m 24s

J2000

20h 29m 27s
+56° 04’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

91.89°
9.92°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR7843 star
Simplified finder chart for HR7843.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.91
Main-sequence

-1.28
B9V
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR7843 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR7843. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR7843 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR7843 double sysyem:

5.91
8.41
2.5
0.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR7843 is distant 895.60 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

274.73
895.60
-22 km/s
0.002 arcsec/y
0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO32627
SAO32627

Visibility from Your Location

HR7843 is circumpolar and transits at 20:29 UTC (altitude: 85.3°)